McGovern Seeks Victory in Rhode Island Oregon
Sen George McGovern aims for a doubleheader primary win in Rhode Island and Oregon to gain momentum for a California showdown with Hubert Humphrey. Voter turnout was light in Rhode Island while Oregon polls open 11 am to 11 pm EDT.
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Hawaii May Limit Cars On Islands
Honolulu AP report on a new Hawaii law creating a state transportation control commission to advise limits on cars, and potentially airplanes and ships, with final decisions to be made by the legislature. The plan responds to daily traffic jams and abandoned shoreline vehicles amid Hawaii’s population and migration figures.
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Philippines
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Oahu
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NOW Liberates Bank Sign Over Sexist Checks Promotion
Members of the National Organization for Women in Hanford California say they removed a Bank of America promotional sign reading checks for chicks claiming it demeans women. Bank officials surrendered the sign to end the dispute.
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Nixon Brezhnev summit yields modest joint action plan
At the Moscow talks Nixon and Brezhnev agreed to sign blueprints for joint action against dread diseases and environmental pollution after nearly two hours of formal talks. The session opened the summit, with further signings planned later in the day.
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9th District Democrats Get Court's OK
A federal judge allowed the 9th Congressional District Democrats to proceed with today's meeting in Hannibal to select state delegates for the national convention. The ruling denied delaying the 1 p.m. session and found no proof of fraud. the event is part of a broader delegate-picking process with various township meetings deemed unnecessary.
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James Meredith
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Missouri
Warren E. Hearnes
Edmund Muskie
Maine
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Hearnes
National Committee
Delton Houtchens
Clinton
U.S
Stuart Symington
Thomas Eagleton
Jefferson City
Kansas City
Rain Likely Across Missouri Through Week
The forecast shows thundershower activity for most of Missouri tonight and Wednesday with showers or thundershowers elsewhere. Highs range from the 90s in the east to the 80s in the west, overnight lows in the 60s, and a continued chance of showers through Thursday to Saturday with temperatures in the 80s during the day and 60s at night.
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Monett
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Soviet Leaders Push for Better US Ties Despite Tensions
An AP analysis notes Moscow aims for friendly US relations ahead of Nixon’s visit while not sacrificing gains in Vietnam or the Middle East. Brezhnev seeks domestic gains, with Pravda and Soviet media praising Nixon’s realism and urging a path to collaboration over confrontation.
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Yakubovsky
NATO
Eight Houses And Church Burn In Wellston Arson Blamed
In Wellston, Missouri eight vacant houses and a church were destroyed in an early morning arson spree near St. Louis. Three additional vacant homes were set on fire but with minor damage. Det. Sgt. Norman Mohn said two young men were arrested near the scene, both booked on suspicion of arson. one hospitalized with burns. Names: Larry Je Tome Paredes, 20, and Ricky Carter.
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St. Louis
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Larry Je Tome Paredes
Ricky Carter
Breckinridge Hills
Paredes
St. Louis County Hospital
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Coats Named Treasurer for Hamlett Campaign
Charles H. Coats is named treasurer of a campaign committee for Ray Hamlett, candidate for state representative in the 48th district. Coats retired last year from export manager at A. P. Green Refractories Co., after four years of service.
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Ray Hamlett
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A.P. Green Refractories Co
Fine hike in Cleveland traffic court ends in jail
In Cleveland Traffic Court Judge Richard Matia started Ostrowski with a $25 fine for motorcycle goggles. Ostrowski demanded higher fines, pushing the total to a dollar and court costs and prompting a 10 day sentence in Warrensville Workhouse for persistent complaints about police and justice. He escalated again asking for 30 days, and the judge complied.
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Ostrowski
Richard Matia
Matia
Warrensville
Would Eliminate Some Limousines
Washington AP A House passed measure would require top officials including ambassadors to use lower priced cars rather than chauffeured luxury limousines. An amendment to the State Justice and Commerce appropriation bill bars funds for chauffeur driven cars except as already allowed by an old law. Cabinet members mainly qualify under the old law. The measure, offered by Rep Andrew Jacobs, was adopted by voice vote and awaits Senate action.
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State, Justice and Commerce Departments
Andrew Jacobs
D-Ind
Senate
Battle With Landlord Over Pet Gerbils
MIAMI AP The Glen Hilsberg family won a pyrrhic victory in Small Claims Court after a judge ordered the landlords to return one month's rent totaling 280 dollars. The dispute began when Bruce Hilsberg brought home two gerbils and neighbors complained as the animals reproduced past 100. The firm owning the apartment called them rats, the Hilsbergs argued the distinction, and Bruce later learned he is allergic to gerbils, forcing the family to give them away at school.
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Hilsberg
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Small Claims Court
Audrain Medical Center Names Warren Ransdell Controller
Audrain Medical Center officials announce Warren F. Ransdell Sr. as controller effective immediately with responsibility for all financial services including business office admissions patient accounts and data processing. He joined as chief accountant in 1970 and has been acting controller since February. Ransdell, a University of Missouri graduate, previously worked at Kaiser Refractories and resides in Mexico with his wife Marilla and two children.
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Warren F. Ransdell Sr
Ransdell
Irondale
Missouri
Flat River
University of Missouri At Columbia
Kaiser Refractories
Audram Medical Center
Audrain County
Marilla
Warren Jr
Rebecca Lynn
E. Anderson St
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Michigan Ratifies Women's Rights Amendment
Michigan has become the 18th state to ratify the women’s rights amendment. Ratification by 38 states is required to add the 27th amendment to the U S Constitution.
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Lansing
Mich
U.S
Nighttime dredging noise halts in Hillsborough
Hillsborough County Environmental Protection Commission ordered Potashnick Dredging Co to stop nighttime dredging immediately and curb daytime noise. Neighbor Al Danford, dog breeder near Palm River Bridge, said the noise caused stress and damaged litters. University of South Florida engineer Dr. William A Smith documented high noise levels and vibrations affecting homes.
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Hillsborough County Environmental Protection Commission
Potashnick Dredging Co
al Danford
Palm River Bridge
Cape Girardeat, Mo
Board of County Commissioners
The
Environmental Protection Commission
William A. Smith
University of South Florida
Danford
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